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Jewish enlightenment in an English key : Anglo-Jewry's construction of modern Jewish thought

Title
Jewish enlightenment in an English key : Anglo-Jewry's construction of modern Jewish thought / David B. Ruderman.
Author
Ruderman, David B.
Publication
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2000.

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Description
xv, 291 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
"The scripture correcting Maniae" : Benjamin Kennicott and his Hutchinsonian and Anglo-Jewish detractors -- The new and "metrical" English bible : Robert Lowth and his Jewish critic, David Levi -- Deism and its reverberations in English Jewish thought : Abraham ben Naphtali Tang and some of his contemporaries -- Between rational and irrational dissent : political radicalism in Anglo-Jewish thought -- Science and Newtonianism in the culture of Anglo-Jewry -- Translation and transformation : the Englishing of Jewish culture -- Appendix : Moses Mendelssohn through Anglo-Jewish eyes.
Call Number
*PXQ 01-6015
ISBN
0691048835 (cl. : alk. paper)
LCCN
00027869
OCLC
43590966
Author
Ruderman, David B.
Title
Jewish enlightenment in an English key : Anglo-Jewry's construction of modern Jewish thought / David B. Ruderman.
Imprint
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2000.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
*PXQ 01-6015
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